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server
📅 Updated:2021-09-20
🕒 Created:2020-08-14
🆔 ID:31713
Description
A server is a type of computer that provides data to other computers. Network resources are often managed through a dedicated server.
Servers are commonly depicted as bulky rectangular objects with many lights, and/or wires attached. The actual size of a server is much smaller, and there may be many individual servers housed on what is known as a server rack.
Not to be confused with
- waiter - A person who takes orders from and serves food to customers.
